Okanagan Opal MiningWhat better way to spend a day than to try your luck at finding your own opals? The Klinker Opal Property is located in the mountains approximately 40 kilometres by road from Vernon, BC and is situated at an elevation of about 1500 metres above sea level.
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AT Gem's Gemstone PageListen to this! Did you know that you can screen for your own gems in North Carolina? Yes! That's right. Rubies, Sapphires, Topaz, Emeralds, Garnet's, and most of the Quartz Family can be found. All for just the price of admission to one of the "screen your own" sites. Added on: 28-Aug-2006 | hits: 307Report broken link | Details

How to Use a Rock TumblerMother Nature washes rocks and shells in the sand and ocean water until they are beautiful, smooth stones. You can do the same thing in less time with your own rock tumbler. Be patient - it can take four to six weeks to polish rough stones. Added on: 11-Aug-2006 | hits: 874Report broken link | Details

Mineralogical Association of CanadaThe Mineralogical Association of Canada (MAC) was formed in 1955 as a non-profit scientific organization to promote and advance the knowledge of mineralogy and the allied disciplines of crystallography, petrology, geochemistry and mineral deposits.Added on: 27-Jul-2006 | hits: 439Report broken link | Details

UK FOSSILS NetworkFossils and rocks can be found easily with a little patience and the knowledge of where to look and what to find. The UK Fossils network covers a large number of locations that are suitable for fossil collecting, complete with what fossils you can find, thousands of geological and fossil photos.Added on: 25-Jul-2006 | hits: 166Report broken link | Details